Machine Shop Leader
Core
Strategic and day-to-day leadership of machine shop operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production of high-quality products. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R022992-machine-shop-leader-at-barrywehmiller)
Role type
Manufacturing Operations Leadership
Builds
High-quality medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood/plasma collection components
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / CNC machining
Required skills
CNC machining expertise, GD&T interpretation, production scheduling, capacity planning, root cause analysis, DFM feedback, cross-functional collaboration, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, ERP/MRP systems, MRB/RCCA/PFMEA/APQP experience, regulated industry background
Technologies
CNC machines, ERP/MRP systems
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop machine shop personnel; Direct daily operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives; Manage production schedules, capacity planning, and bottleneck reduction; Provide technical leadership for CNC processes and tooling strategies; Lead troubleshooting of complex machining and process issues; Create and drive Manufacturing Readiness Reviews (MRRs); Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) discussions and lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC